Month: July 2019

Calgary city council voted ‘yes’ to approve a new $550 million arena deal, despite calls from some councillors to delay the deal for further public consultation. All 15 councillors were present for the meeting – […]

If you see someone dressed in plant-like outfits, wandering Calgary with her houseplants, it’s not Poison Ivy come to life. It’s Alyssa Ellis. Ellis, 27, immediately clarified that her plants are not a part of […]

There’s an even split in Calgarian’s views on a new Calgary arena deal, though a majority of respondents in a new survey suggest the time to review it is too short. The new ThinkHQ survey […]

City council approved $60 million in Calgary budget cuts in 48 service areas Tuesday, and more details on those cuts were provided Thursday. City manager Glenda Cole discussed with media the 233 positions being eliminated, […]

Two Calgary councillors are now hoping to push a potential vote on the new Rivers District Event Centre to the end of September. In a letter to the City Manager, Glenda Cole, Coun. Evan Woolley […]

Following Calgary Pride’s decision to barr all political parties from participating in this years pride march, one local activist said he doesn’t see the point of the parade anymore. On Monday night, Calgary Pride decided […]

Calgary approved $60 million in budget reductions late Tuesday, cuts made to accommodate a $130.9 million tax relief package for city businesses. City councillors have said these budget cuts would hurt; $60 million in operating […]

Despite unanimous council direction to administration back in March, Calgary is ready to move ahead on a new event centre project without a public engagement plan. Well, unless you consider six days a plan. Details […]